That sounds about right actually. Scores go down as you go on because the tests get harder. I did Kaplan online when I was studying, and I got 64-65% on the first two trainers and then like 54% on...
I also would try to get into med/surg first. A lot of m/s issues come up in post partum and you will be a better nurse with that background. Even a year would do you a world of good. I did my...
Nursing jobs are tough to come by where I live. It was extremely competitive so I prepared for my interview for a couple of weeks. I knew that I didn't have a whole lot going for me (B+ student, zero...
I think that volunteering in a hospital and getting going on community college units is a great plan! If you like what you see at the hospital, it will be better for you to know that the work you...
I think it is the exception to find a teacher that wouldn't have been a good floor nurse at some point. When I was in school most of my teachers were people I looked up to and respected a great deal....
Zele, I think you will find that this probably won't be the last nurse/instructor you meet that makes you feel this way. You will feel that way as a student and as a new grad. You will feel that way...
Sewbusy~RN replied to PAERRN20's topic in Emergency
I agree with what everyone else has said, though I've never worked ED, just observed and taken lots of reports on trauma patients. In the hospital I work in the floor nurses have to do the whole...